Robert Prinz
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BART Board of Directors
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Agenda [pdf] On the agenda: Fiscal Year 2013 Budget BART Bicycle Access Plan
WalkSF: Mean Streets, Green Streets: SOMA Walk
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From WalkSF: Some SOMA alleyways are becoming pedestrian walkways, calm refuges from wide roads and fast traffic. Explore where these and other fixes could help make it easier for people to walk to parks and open space. We’ll walk the alleys, visit a park and beautiful community gardens, and think about how to make central […]
SF Board of Supervisors
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Agenda [pdf] On the agenda: Transportation Code – Tour Bus Parking and Loading Regulating the Use of Amplified Sound on Unenclosed Tour Buses and Establishing Fee Appointments, Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee Confirming Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors – Cristina Rubke
EBBC Benefit: A Day at the Races and A Night of Cervezas
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From dayattheraces.wordpress.com: You are invited to a day of sport and an evening of disporting. Bicycle Sprints around Lake Merritt 12 – 3pm Race, bet and view from the southeastern side of the lake. Yes! You should race! Especially ladies! Yes! Wear a costume! Because what else advertises your cycling prowess than your best pair of spangly […]
Catalyzing Change: Revitalizing Oakland’s Broadway-Valdez District
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From Greenbelt Alliance: Change is in the air. Kickstarted at the recent Planning Commission meeting, Oakland’s Broadway-Valdez specific planning process is now in full swing: this fall, the City of Oakland will release a draft plan and draft environmental impact report for the area. How can we, as advocates and Oakland residents, make the most of this opportunity? With […]
East Palo Alto Hwy 101 Bike/Ped Bridge Open House and Workshop
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From East Palo Alto 101: The East Palo Alto 101 team is excited to invite you to our first open house and public workshop. Come on down this Thursday, June 7th to the East Palo Alto Senior Center from 2-6 PM and help us connect the community. We’ll share the details for the public workshop & open house, […]
East Bay Bike Party: Dancing With the Stars, Aliens, and Astronauts
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From East Bay Bike Party: So you think you can dance? This coming Friday, June 8th, we want you to bring it! (“Oh, it’s already been brought-en!”) And aim high, because you’ll be: DANCING WITH THE STARS, ALIENS & ASTRONAUTS!!! This month, we’ll start at Ashby BART and roll through Berkeley, Emeryville and Oakland for a massive DANCE […]
This Week: Restoring Caltrain Service and SFTRU Fundraiser
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This week, Caltrain fields input on plans to restore service, the SF Transit Riders Union holds a fundraising party, and Sunday Streets opens Valencia and 24th Streets once again. Also, don’t miss a talk next Monday with Gil Peñalosa, who helped pioneer the Sunday Streets-inspiring Ciclovia in Bogotá, Colombia. Here are all the highlights from the Streetsblog […]
Caltrain Service Increase Public Meeting
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From caltrain.com: Caltrain will hold a public meeting to provide information and seek comment on a proposed service increase and adjustment that would go into effect in fall 2012. The meeting will be held Wednesday, May 30, at 6 p.m. at the Caltrain administrative offices, 1250 San Carlos Ave., 2nd floor auditorium, in San Carlos. The proposed service […]
SFTRU “Transit Trailblazers” Fundraiser
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From SFTRU: We’re doing it. The San Francisco Transit Riders’ Union (SFTRU) has only been around for a little while, but we’ve been dreaming big and fighting hard, and we’re already beginning to see the fruits of our labor. Just in the past 3 months, we have seen huge victories in our campaigns for all-door […]
Alameda County Complete Streets Workshop
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From AlamedaCTC: We will introduce the concept of complete streets (streets built for all users); summarize what is happening with complete streets from the national to local levels, and review complete streets requirements at the state, regional, and county level, including Alameda CTC’s own new requirements in the Master Funding Agreements and in the proposed Countywide Transportation […]
Alameda Bronze Level Bike-Friendly City Award Presentation
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From EBBC: The City of Alameda has been awarded Bronze-level status as a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists this week. This award shows Alameda is a community exhibiting a strong commitment to cycling specifically in the areas of Bicycle Evaluation and Planning, Encouragement and Education. This was no small accomplishment. Lots of […]